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Trial reportArchives of physical medicine and rehabilitation2019

The Effects of M2M and Adapted Yoga on Physical and Psychosocial Outcomes in People With Multiple Sclerosis.

Hui-Ju Young, Tapan S Mehta, Cassandra Herman, Fuchenchu Wang, James H Rimmer

Abstract readRandomized Controlled Trial
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Trial report in Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers, 11 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

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26 citing papers in PubMed, 11 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Hui-Ju YoungUAB/Lakeshore Research Collaborative, Birmingham, AL; Department of Physical Therapy, School of Health Professions, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL. Electronic address: hjyoung@uab.edu.
Tapan S MehtaUAB/Lakeshore Research Collaborative, Birmingham, AL; Department of Health Services Administration, School of Health Professions, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL.
Cassandra HermanUAB/Lakeshore Research Collaborative, Birmingham, AL.
Fuchenchu WangUAB/Lakeshore Research Collaborative, Birmingham, AL.
James H RimmerUAB/Lakeshore Research Collaborative, Birmingham, AL.

Funding

Why is the prevalence of obesity so high in U.S. Southern States? Regional predictors of BMI and obesity treatment response.P30DK056336 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI BARBARA A GOWER · 2000 to 2026
$31.9M
University of Alabama at Birmingham's Diabetes Research CenterP30DK079626 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI Kirk Michael Habegger · 2013 to 2026
$19.5M
NCCDPHP CDC HHS U48 DP000059NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK056336NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK079626
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveTo investigate the effects of two 12-week exercise training interventions, movement-to-music (M2M) and adapted yoga (AY), on physical and psychosocial outcomes in people with multiple sclerosis (MS).

designThree-arm randomized controlled proof-of-concept trial.

settingA community-based fitness facility.

participantsParticipants (N=81) with MS (Patient Determined Disease Steps [PDDS] self-reported disease status scores: 0-6) between ages of 18 and 65 years were randomized to M2M (n=27), AY (n=26), or waitlist control (n=28).

interventionsBoth M2M and AY completed three 60-minute exercise sessions per week for 12 weeks. Waitlist controls received biweekly newsletters via mail that contained educational information on living with MS.

main outcome measuresPrimary measures were timed Up and Go (TUG, s) test, 6-minute walk test (6MWT, m), and 5 times sit-to-stand test (FTSST, s). Secondary measures were self-reported outcomes assessed using Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System Fatigue and Pain Interference Short Form 8a. Participants were evaluated at baseline and postintervention. Primary analyses were performed using an intent-to-treat mixed model analysis of covariance.

resultsComparisons across all 3 groups revealed significant group differences in TUG and 6MWT. Post hoc analyses indicated significant improvements in TUG (least square mean difference [95% confidence interval] = -1.9s [-3.3 to -0.5], P=.01, d=0.7) and 6MWT (41.0m [2.2-80.0], P=.04, d=0.6; controlled for PDDS) in M2M compared to controls, while no significant differences were observed when compared AY to controls. No significant group differences were found in FTSST, fatigue, and pain interference.

conclusionsM2M may be a useful and enjoyable exercise form for people with MS in improving mobility and walking endurance and merits long-term study in larger study populations.

Indexed as

AdolescentAdultAgedExerciseExercise TherapyFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedMultiple SclerosisMusicMusic TherapyPhysical EnduranceTreatment OutcomeWalkingWalk TestDancingExerciseMultiple sclerosisRehabilitation

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PMID30092206
PMCPMC9105798

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